Cannes & The French Riviera
Overview
Cannes, a jewel of the French Riviera, is renowned for its glamorous atmosphere, world-class festivals, and stunning Mediterranean coastline. The French Riviera, with its picturesque coastal towns, azure waters, and timeless elegance, provides the perfect setting for relaxation and exploration.
This tour includes a professional English-speaking tour guide for the entire duration.
This itinerary features More Moments, activities included with your package.
Format
Locations
- France
- Cannes
- Nice
- Antibes
Inclusions
- Round-trip flight to Nice (if Flight & Hotel package option is chosen)
- Private round-trip airport transfers to Cannes
- 7 nights of accommodation
- 7 breakfasts
- Professional English-speaking Tour Director, starting from the first full-day activity
- More Moments activities included:
- Full-day excursion to the medieval town of Grasse
- Full-day excursion to Nice and the Rothschild Villa
- Full day excursion to Cannes and Antibes
- Earn extra Aeroplan® points per member on this tour
Itinerary
Day 1
Depart Canada
Fly to Nice.
Day 2
Welcome to Nice – Cannes
Upon arrival in Nice Cote D’Azur airport take a private transfer to your hotel in Cannes and check in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 3
Cannes : Visit
Join your fellow travellers for a full-day visit to Antibes and Cannes with your tour guide.
More Moments Activities Included
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Antibes and Cannes
Enjoy a walking tour of Cannes, visiting the Promenade de la Croisette, Palais des Festivals, Old Port and Le Suquet. Explore the charming old town of Antibes and the Port Vauban and Fort Carré.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 4
Cannes : At Leisure
Today is yours to unwind and soak in the allure of the Côte d'Azur at your leisure. Enjoy sightseeing and shopping in Cannes or embark on a boat trip to the scenic islands in the bay. If sunbathing isn’t your preference, the beaches welcome you with food and drinks. Savour a leisurely lunch ($) in the shade or relax with a refreshing beer or cocktail, toes in the sand, as the day transitions into a cooler evening.
($) Optional Activities
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Monaco & Monte Carlo
Discover the legendary Monte Carlo Casino, envisioned by Prince Charles III in the 1880s to rescue the House of Grimaldi from financial ruin. This iconic landmark has served as the backdrop for numerous famous films. Monte Carlo is also home to some of the world’s wealthiest sports stars, who can occasionally be spotted around the glamorous Casino Square.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 5
Cannes: Visit
Embark on a full-day excursion to Nice and the Rothschild Villa.
More Moments Activities Included
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Nice & Rothschild Villa
Your panoramic city tour of Nice will take you to Nice’s iconic Promenade des Anglais, markets, cathedrals and Old Nice.
In the afternoon, visit the exquisite Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, a masterpiece designed by French architect Aaron Messiah in the early 20th century for Baroness Béatrice de Rothschild. The villa's gardens are recognized as one of France’s Notable Gardens. Admission to the Rothschild Villa and Gardens is included.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 6
Cannes: At Leisure
Today, you’ll spend your time at leisure in Cannes or venture to other stunning coastal destinations such as Saint-Raphaël, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Menton (by train) or Saint-Tropez (by boat). For dinner ($), we recommend dining al fresco in Le Suquet, Cannes’ historic Old Town, offering picturesque views of the bay.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 7
Cannes : Visit
Depart from your hotel for a full-day excursion to the medieval town of Grasse.
More Moments Activities Included
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Grasse, Fragonard and St. Paul de Vence
Visit Grasse, the perfume capital of France, and the charming artists’ village of St. Paul de Vence. Explore the renowned Fragonard perfumery and immerse yourself in the region’s artistic and aromatic heritage.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 8
Cannes : At Leisure
Spend your final day in Cannes browsing for last-minute souvenirs or savouring a coffee or glass of wine at one of the many charming cafés and restaurants ($) along the Boulevard de la Croisette. End your trip with a memorable evening of indulgence, the perfect way to bid “au revoir” to the enchanting Côte d'Azur.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 9
Cannes - Nice - Return to Canada
After breakfast, take a private transfer to the airport and board your flight home.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Accommodations
Where you'll stay
4-Star Accommodation
Location
Hotel
Room details
Room occupancy: Maximum 2 people.
Unless otherwise indicated, guests will stay in a Standard Room at all hotels during the trip.
Important Information
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2026 Guaranteed departures
- May 04, 25, 29
- June 10, 26
- August 24, 26
- September 04, 13, 20, 30
- October 02
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Not included
- Meals & drinks, unless noted
- Additional activities and excursions
- Personal expenses and insurance
- Tips
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The More Moments activities/excursions mentioned in the itinerary are all included in the package but may be rescheduled to take place on an earlier or later day, depending on availability and operational day.
- Full-day guided excursion to Nice via the Villa Rothschild & Gardens (entrance included) in St Jean Cap Ferrat.
- Full-day excursion to the medieval town of Grasse, the perfume capital of France and the artists’ village of St Paul de Vence.
- Full-day excursion to Cannes and Antibes to include the Old Town of Antibes, Port Vauban, Fort Carré and Promenade de la Croisette, Le Suquet and Old Port.
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The order visited may change due to operational restrictions. The itinerary above is for reference only.
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City taxes are applicable for hotel stays in France and are payable in local currency upon checkout.